Sidewalk Talk Show

YAS is a classically trained violinist-vocalist, songwriter, composer, string arranger, and producer. Picking up the violin at age 6, she’s toured the world performing with symphony orchestras since she was 16 years old. In the past couple of years she has recorded and written for the following artists and producers: Teyana Taylor, Desiigner, NAS, San Holo, The Game, Vic Mensa, Travis Barker, Jaymes Young, Wrabel, Alessia Cara, idk, 070 Shake, Mike Dean, Mike Zombie, Charlie Heat, and Keyon Christ. She's received credits on two Kanye West produced albums, Teyana Taylor’s “NTSE” and NAS’s “NASIR”, as well as two tracks on San Holo’s "album1." In December she joined San Holo on stage at his sold out show at the Shrine and in February accompanied Shawn Mendes and Miley Cyrus at the Grammys. She was also a violinist in Hans Zimmer's soundtracks for Interstellar and Inception. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

JUSTIN PARK is a Korean-American singer/songwriter from Los Angeles.In 2014, Justin began his journey with 5A LABEL and since then has developed himself into an international singer songwriter. He has written for Korean Pop artists (B.A.P) as well as featured in a recent Axe Commercial. As 5A LABEL houses some of the best development training in Los Angeles, Justin has trained with the world’s best vocal coaches and has been training with the KINJAZ. He also has written numerous songs for Korean Pop artists, including B.A.P's "THAT'S MY JAM." Justin debuted with his single, “Dates in LA”. An important milestone for him, “Dates in LA” was the first song that he’s ever written and released. Drawing inspiration from his life, his songs share real stories from the heart. Everything from the hit or misses in relationships with family and friends, to the happiness and pain he has gone through. These experiences are what makes his songs special.His song, “XL Uber” features Amber Liu. And we chat about their tour together. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

AK, a hip-hop artist hailing from South Brunswick, NJ has stockpiled over 100 million views on YouTube and over 15 million SoundCloud streams in just one year. He accumulated his online fan base by releasing music on SoundCloud and freestyle remix cover videos. But two years ago, at only 16 years old, he released a savage cover of Desiigner’s hit song “Panda” that went viral in a massive way. The video has over 28 million views. The hip-hop community erupted with several fans releasing their own reaction videos to AK’s post. Other successes include custom freestyle remixes to Travis Scott’s “Goosebumps” and Lil Pump’s “Gucci Gang,” to name a few. His success has attracted an experienced solid management team, public relations firm and marketing and distribution entities. AK is currently in the studio already working on his debut album. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Norwegian up-and-coming Hip-Pop artist Trevis released his debut single in November 2017, when he moved back to his hometown Oslo, Norway after studying and working on his music development for some years in Los Angeles, California.Completely independent, Trevis gained immediate attention from the first release on both Spotify and radio. Every song has been playlisted on Norway’s biggest radio stations and his music has been streamed over a million times. Already a bit of a superstar and a hit with his growing teenage fanbase over in Norway, Trevis also currently has over 30K followers on Instagram. A busy summer saw Trevis warming up for British boy band The Vamps, performing at H&M Loves Music Festival, Palmesus (Europe’s biggest beach festival), Arthur Ashe Kids Day and performance at the US OPEN 2018.Trevis has also been spending time in and out of studios in Los Angeles and Europe working on his new project with music that he plans on releasing as singles throughout the year. With the release of "Pretty Girls" the first single from his new project, Trevis is bound to mark his presence in North America, and will also continue to push and market his music in Scandinavia and the rest of Europe in 2019. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Originally a bedroom producer from Philadelphia, Louis Futon has made a name for himself as an established artist/producer as well as a talented live performer. Known for his weavings of hip-hop, R&B, and soul styles into his fresh sounding works, he now LA based artists has garnered over 120+ million streams across his singles and remixes, as well as another 10 million from unofficial flips of popular mainstream tracks.Having toured North America with two mostly sold out headlining tours as well as performing at key festivals such as Coachella, CRSSD, Made In America and more Futon is no stranger for taking his music to big stages. Futon has joined fellow electronic artists ODESZA, GRiZ, and Louis The Child on the road providing support with his popular multi-act live show.2019 is set to be a massive year for Louis Futon with the release of his debut album, Way Back When, which sees Futon bring his diverse production talents to a whole new level, with tracks featuring buzzing artists like NoMBe, DUCKWRTH, Ashe, RKCB and more. Having racked up over 35 million streams from singles alone prior to release, the album is set to come out on February 22nd on all platforms. Fans can expect several headline shows and festival performances around the album scheduled throughout 2019. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Question marks in name, famous brother, releasing album instead of singles See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Mom as manager, moving to LA at 9 for singing See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

How EDM was 15 years ago, being best friends See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Tour w/ Fat Nick, face tats See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Odyssey, Chodegang, touring advice, "best-selling dubstep artist 2014" See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Dropping careers to pursue music, remixing Chainsmokers See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Not signing to record label, designer mother, growing up in Chicago See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Signing to Republic, anxiety, growing up in Arizona See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Owning restaurants, Jet Life series, music business See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

World Star HipHop, farm life, religion, growing up in Texas See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.